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LPU 819Y

1983 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1117cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

61,428 mi
Last recorded61,428 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2023
Typical for 1983 Ford Fiesta52,986 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLPU 819Y
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,117cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2023 61,428 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 60,444 miles

Central Front Electrical wiring insulation slightly damaged or deteriorated battery cable / grommet missing through floor (4.11 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis arm, alternative bracing fitted (6.1.1 (d) (i))

alternator catches front crossmember when vehicle reversed

Pass 11 Nov 2019 59,817 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 59,814 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 59,782 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 59,697 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 58,722 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 57,335 miles
Fail 22 May 2013 57,335 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 50,466 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2011 50,466 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 15 May 2010 47,330 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 46,304 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 44,558 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 42,525 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 40,342 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?

Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
5,238
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,828,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 959,538
Brake pipe excessively corroded 870,463
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 634,942
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 563,353
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 507,195
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LPU 819Y is a 1983 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1983 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 52,986 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Fiesta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 959,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LPU 819Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fiesta typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 43 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LPU 819Y registered?

LPU 819Y is a 1983 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 22 June 1983.

Is LPU 819Y safe to buy?

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